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Frequency: | Local |
Status: | Native |
Description: |
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Type location: |
DR Congo, Katanga |
Notes: | |
Derivation of specific name: | goetghebeurii: after Prof. Dr. Paul Goetghebeur, Cyperaceae specialist of Ghent University, who first recognized the material represented a new species. |
Habitat: | Miombo woodland on rocky soils. |
Altitude range: (metres) | 900 - 1300 m |
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Worldwide distribution: | Only known from southeastern DR Congo. |
Botanical divisions: | IX,XI |
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Endemic status: | Endemic |
Red data list status: | |
Insects associated with this species: | |
Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Literature: |
Larridon, I., Reynders, M. & Thery, P. (2020). Cyperaceae; Introduction et Tribu I. Hypolytreae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Jardin Botanique Meise, Belgique Pages 28 - 30. (Includes a picture). Thery, P., Reynders, M. & Sosef, M.S.M. (2019). Hypolytrum goetghebeurii (Cyperaceae), a curious new species from miombo woodlands in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Plant Ecology and Evolution 152 (1) Pages 93 - 98. Protologue (Includes a picture). |